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- News from West Bengal | 04 Oct, 2022 | ১৯ আশ্বিন, ১৪২৯
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Manipur min, docs flay attack on health office
IMPHAL: Health minister Sapam Ranjan, Manipur unit of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) and various Naga civil bodies on Sunday strongly condemned the bomb attack on the office of the chief medical officer at the headquarters of the Naga-dominated ...
3 October 2022 Times of IndiaLightning strike kills man sleeping at his home
AGARTALA: A 28-year-old youth died while sleeping after lightning stuck his house on Saturday night in Uttar Bijaypur village of Sabroom in South Tripura district, police said here on Sunday. The youth has been identified as Bhrasanai Mog. As ...
3 October 2022 Times of India'Tripura on top of joblessness list in northeast'
AGARTALA: Amid the celebration of Durga Puja, the BJP-led government in Tripura was left red-faced after the publication of the Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy (CMIE) report, which stated that unemployment in Tripura increased to 17% in May-August against ...
3 October 2022 Times of IndiaPuja linked to royal dynasty remains a hit in Tripura
AGARTALA: The over 500 years old Durga Puja, initiated by the then royal dynasty and sponsored by the Tripura government for the past over seven decades, continues to draw devotees from different parts of India and the neighbouring countries, ...
3 October 2022 Times of IndiaGuwahati revels in cricketing festivities post pandemic
Guwahati: To keep it or not to keep it, that was the dilemma for eight-year-old Shubhojit Bora as he was standing in the queue in front of gate no. 2 to enter Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Sunday evening. A ...
3 October 2022 Times of IndiaKaziranga reopens to record tourist footfall
Guwahati: Amid enormous pressure from the hotel and tourism industry, the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNP&TR) was thrown open to visitors on Sunday, two days after monsoon officially withdrew from the northeast. The park authorities were elated ...
3 October 2022 Times of IndiaHindus, Muslims worship Durga in ‘no man’s land’
SILCHAR: A thin red line called border or black coiled barbed wire have not come in the way of 38 families — 36 Hindu and two Muslim — celebrating Durga Puja, albeit without pomp or grandeur, on the “no ...
3 October 2022 Times of IndiaDhubri boat mishap: Missing official's body recovered
GUWAHATI: After a four-day search, the body of the circle officer, who had gone missing after a boat capsized in the Brahmaputra river in Assam's Dhubri district on Thursday, was found on Sunday. Rescue teams of NDRF, SDRF and ...
3 October 2022 Times of IndiaKolkata: North-South Metro footfall nears 7.5 lakh
Kolkata: Metro neared 7.5lakh footfall on Friday, clocking 7,43,853 passengers along the North-South line as pandal-hoppers thronged pandals across the city, making the most of the rain-free pre-Puja day.With rain forecasts from late on Shashthi, millions hit the streets ...
2 October 2022 Times of India62-year-old man found dead in Kolkata's Patuli flat
KOLKATA: A 62-year-old man was found dead at an apartment in Patuli. Police said the victim was identified as Dilip Dutta. Neighbours alerted cops after getting a foul smell from the flat on Panchami night. Cops broke open the ...
2 October 2022 Times of IndiaAssam: Muslim family to be among first to get prasad
GUWAHATI: In a glowing example of communal harmony, the centuries-old Devi Doul (Durga temple) in Assam’s Sivasagar district will begin the festivities with the distribution of prasad to an Ahom and a Muslim family on the auspicious occasion of ...
2 October 2022 Times of IndiaGuwahati: Full house to watch India-SA match
Guwahati: The second T20 International between India and South Africa here on Sunday is set to be a full house, with all tickets sold out, an official of the Assam Cricket Association (ACA) said.The transparent manner in which the ...
2 October 2022 Times of IndiaKolkata pujas depict life of sex workers
KOLKATA: Two city-based Durga pujas, one in Alipore and another in Baranagar, have red light areas, prostitution and rights of sex workers as their themes and have been swarmed by large turnouts since their inauguration. On their 68th year, ...
2 October 2022 Times of IndiaRain warning in northeast on Puja days
GUWAHATI: The monsoon season may have typically ended on Friday, but the rains haven’t, and threaten to play spoilsport on Durga Puja celebrations across the NE region. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday has forecast that widespread and ...
2 October 2022 Times of IndiaAvalanche: Kolkata climbers have a close call
Kolkata: A climber from Kolkata — Surjo Chowdhury — who was attempting to summit Mount Manaslu without supplementary oxygen, witnessed a near-death experience and had to give up his attempt after a severe avalanche swept away at least 12 ...
2 October 2022 Times of IndiaKol: Morning euphoria gives way to evening rain
KOLKATA: A thundershower between 7. 30pm and 9pm left parts of north and central Kolkata waterlogged, leaving pandal-hoppers on Shashthi evening disappointed. However, south Kolkata that received light rain for a brief period was spared. Thanthania and Maniktala received ...
2 October 2022 Times of IndiaIdol's jewellery stolen in Kol, traced within hours
KOLKATA: Over a hundred cops worked overtime to recover jewellery and weapons that had been stolen from a puja pandal off Maniktala Main Road on Saturday. According to organizers of Yubak Brinda Club at Sitalatala Lane, the ornaments and ...
2 October 2022 Times of IndiaGuidelines for proper disposal of flex banners soon
KOLKATA: West Bengal Pollution Control Board is anxious over the disposal of tonnes of flex banners that have wrapped the entire city. The roads now look like a flex tunnel, with adjacent houses plunging into darkness during the day. ...
2 October 2022 Times of IndiaKol: Green channels beat VIP Road traffic pain
By: Tamaghna Banerjee & Mayukh SenguptaKOLKATA: From making passengers stuck in traffic jam for hours and many missing flights last year to a snarl-free smooth sailing experience this year that is making passengers headed to airport reach way earlier ...
2 October 2022 Times of IndiaRemove unnecessary guard rails: Kolkata top cop
KOLKATA: Kolkata Police commissioner Vineet Goyal on Friday asked cops to take away the guard rails that are blocking the way in residential areas, especially in places that do not have any major Durga Puja in the vicinity. TOI ...
1 October 2022 Times of IndiaStall owners stare at loss, keep fingers crossed
KOLKATA: The rain threat during puja days is keeping businessmen, who have taken stalls on rent around multiple big ticket pandals in the city, worried since many of them have paid a premium hoping for good business on puja ...
1 October 2022 Times of IndiaModerate rain likely from evening in Kol: IMD
KOLKATA: Kolkata is set to receive light to moderate rain from late on Saturday evening till October 5 under the impact of a low-pressure area over northeast and east-central Bay of Bengal. The system is set to intensify into ...
1 October 2022 Times of IndiaB'desh help sought to trace body of Dhubri CO
GUWAHATI: Authorities of Assam’s Dhubri district have sought the help of Bangladesh to look for Dhubri circle officer Sanju Das, who has been missing since Thursday’s boat capsize, fearing that his body might have been carried away by the ...
1 October 2022 Times of IndiaNo to plastic decoration: Salt Lake pandals go green
KOLKATA: Several puja committees in Salt Lake have abandoned use of single-use plastic or thermocol for decoration and opted for LED lights. "The pandal decoration is plastic free and paints used are made of organic compounds. Over 80% of ...
1 October 2022 Times of IndiaKol: Cycle rides to pujas spread green message
KOLKATA: Different cyclist groups led by SwitchON Foundation organised 'pandal riding' - a unique rally around New Town - on Friday, to spread awareness about sustainable habits. They took pledges from people to adopt the cleanest mode of transport ...
1 October 2022 Times of IndiaRain in Kol: 24x7 roster, eye on low-lying areas
KOLKATA: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has taken several precautions to prevent waterlogging during the puja days. The civic brass has alerted executive engineers manning the drainage pumping stations and asked them to keep all heavy-duty pumps ready to ...
1 October 2022 Times of India